Job Title: Secondary Design Technology Teacher
Location: Reading, UK
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: Easter or September 2025
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Design Technology Teacher to join our thriving secondary school in Reading. The successful candidate will inspire and engage students in a range of Design Technology disciplines, fostering creativity, problem-solving skills, and a passion for innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 (with potential KS5 teaching).
* Teach a range of DT specialisms, including Resistant Materials, Product Design, and Graphics.
* Encourage hands-on learning through practical projects and coursework.
* Assess, monitor, and support students’ progress.
* Maintain a safe and well-organised workshop environment.
* Contribute to curriculum development and extracurricular activities.
Requirements:
* A relevant degree in Design Technology or a related subject.
* QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent.
* Experience teaching DT at the secondary level (ECTs are welcome to apply).
* Strong practical skills in using tools, machinery, and CAD/CAM software.
* A passion for design, engineering, and innovation.
Why Join Us?
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression.
* Well-equipped workshops and modern teaching facilities.
* A vibrant school community with a focus on creativity and STEM subjects.
Join us and inspire the next generation of designers, engineers, and innovators!
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